
Review: Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly's book about NASA's black women mathematicians and engineers is timely and eye-opening
Mathematics: learning it, doing it, celebrating it.
Margot Lee Shetterly's book about NASA's black women mathematicians and engineers is timely and eye-opening
The golden ratio is familiar to many math enthusiasts—what about the silver ratio? Bronze? Aluminum?
Any two rings are disconnected from one another, but together they cannot be separated
A roundup of my posts about mathematical art—#loveyourmath
Hiking my way to a new appreciation of a classic mathematical paradox
Save money and be the life of the next party with this one weird trick
The power of logarithms, zero and the word or
In an important new book, Cathy O'Neil warns us that algorithms can and do perpetuate inequality
The mathematics of the Olympic rings
The discoverer of the quaternions gets Lin Manuel-ized